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User’s guide
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Quick and easy
Thank you for choosing this phone! These pages give you some tips on
using your phone. For more detailed information, read through the User’s
Guide.
Throughout this guide, all key presses are represented by icons such as
and .
Making your first call
• Before you can make your first call, the ‘Getting started’ to learn how
to insert the SIM card,
• install and charge the battery,
• switch on your phone.
1. Key in the area code and phone number and press .
2. Press to end the call.
Call functions
Answering a call
Ending/ rejecting a
call
Adjusting earpiece
volume
Last number redial Press in the standby mode to access
Calling your voice
mailbox
✁
Press or open the sliding cover.
Press or close the sliding cover.
Press the volume keys on the side of the
phone.
the list of last dialled numbers. Scroll with
or to the desired number and press
.
Press and hold . If the phone asks for
the voice mailbox number, key it in and
press OK.
In the standby mode, press, key in the
first letter of the name, scroll with or
to the desired name.
Press Options during a call, then scroll to
Names and press Select.
Entering menus
Entering a menu
Exiting a menu
Press Menu, scroll with or to the
desired menu function and press Select.
Press to exit a menu function without
changing its settings and return to standby
mode.
Other essential functions
Locking / Unlocking
the keypad
Writing a message
Close the sliding cover and press Lock keys.
/Press Unlock and then OK to unlock the
keypad.
Press Menu, . , to enter
Write messages. Key in the message.
Using the predictive text input: Press the
key labelled with the desired character only
once for one letter. If the underlined word
is correct, press for a space. If not,
press to view the next matching word.
Selecting the traditional text input: Press
Use only approved accessories and batteries. Do not
connect incompatible products.
CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES
When connecting to any other device, read its user’s guide
for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect
incompatible products.
MAKE BACKUP COPIES
Remember to make backup copies of all important data.
MAKING CALLS
Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. Enter the
phone number, including the area code, then press . To
end a call press . To answer a call press .
EMERGENCY CALLS
Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. Press
as many times as needed (e.g. to exit a call, to exit a menu,
etc.) to clear the display. Enter the emergency number,
then press . Give your location. Do not end the call
until told to do so.
INFRARED PRECAUTIONS
Do not point the IR beam at anyones’s eyes or allow it to
interfere with other IR devices.
This chapter gives you some general information on your new phone
and this user’s guide.
Labels on the phone
Your phone has labels on it. These are important for service and
related purposes, so be careful not to lose the label or the
information it contains.
Security code
The security code 12345 is supplied with your phone. To avoid
unauthorised use of your phone, change the code in the Settings
menu, 4-6-6-1. Keep the new code secret and in a safe place which
is separate from your phone.
Network services
The wireless phone described in this guide is approved for use on the
GSM900, GSM1800 and EGSM900 networks.
Note: Dual band functionality is a network dependent
feature. Check with your local operator if you can
subscribe to and use this functionality.
A number of features included in this guide are called network
services. They are special services provided by wireless service
providers. Before you can take advantage of any of these network
services, you must subscribe to these service(s) from your home
service provider and obtain instructions for their use.
Li-Ion battery BLB-2 is the manufacturer-approved rechargeable
battery available for your phone.
WARNING! This apparatus is intended for use when
supplied with power from ACP-7, ACP-8 and LCH-9
battery chargers. Other usage will invalidate any approval
given to this apparatus and may be dangerous.
WARNING! Use only batteries, chargers and accessories
approved by the phone manufacturer for use with this
particular phone model. The use of any other types will
invalidate any approval or warranty applying to the
phone, and may be dangerous.
For availability of approved accessories, please check with
your dealer.
When you disconnect the power cord of any accessory,
grasp and pull the plug, not the cord.
Typographics used in this guide
The display texts which appear on the phone display are indicated
in blue colour in this guide, for example
The display texts related to the selection keys and are
indicated in bold, for example Menu. Only the selection key texts
without the key symbols are shown in the text.
Selection keys perform the function indicated
on the display above them. When the word
Menu appears above , pressing this key
enters the menu functions. Pressing under
the text Names allows access to the phone book
functions.
Pressing and holding Names activates
voice dialling.
Scroll keys enable browsing through names, phone
numbers, menus or setting options in the phone book and
menu functions.
When writing a message, moves the cursor to the
left and moves the cursor to the right.
Answers a call and dials a phone number. Shows the most
recently called numbers.
Ends or rejects a call. Exits from any function at any time.
Display indicators in standby
mode
The indicators described below are shown when the phone is ready
for use, and no characters have been entered by the user. The name
of the current cellular network operator is shown on the display.
carefully to the socket (1.) on the
bottom of your phone.
NOTE: Connector (2.) is the headset
connector. Do not plug your headset in
the charger connector. It may damage
the charger connector.
2. Connect the charger to an AC wall outlet. The battery
indicator bar starts to scroll.
The text
switched on. You can use the phone while charging.
NOTE: If the battery is totally flat, it may take a few
minutes before the charging indication appears on the
display or any calls can be made. The charging time depends on
the charger and battery used. For example, charging a BLB-2
battery with the ACP-8 charger takes about 1 hour 40 minutes.
Charging is briefly displayed if the phone is
3. The battery is fully charged when the battery indicator bar stops
scrolling. If the phone is on, the text
displayed.
4. Disconnect the charger from the AC outlet and the phone.
Not charging is displayed, charging has been suspended. Wait for
a while, disconnect the charger and plug it in again. If charging still
fails, contact your dealer.
For more information, see ‘Reference Information’ - ‘Battery
Information’.
Switching the phone on and off
Press and hold the key.
If the phone requests a PIN code
• Key in the PIN code, which is
displayed as asterisks *, and press
OK.
See also ‘Reference Information’ ‘Access Codes’.
If the phone requests a security code
• Key in the security code, which is displayed as asterisks *, and
press OK.
See also ‘General Information’ - ‘Security Code’.
WARNING! Do not switch on the phone when wireless
phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference
or danger.
NOTE: Your phone has a builtin antenna. As with any other
radio-transmitting device, do
not touch the antenna
unnecessarily when the phone
is switched on. Contact with
the antenna affects call quality
and may cause the phone to
operate at a higher power level
than otherwise needed.
The last ten phone numbers you called or attempted to call are
stored in the phone’s memory. To redial one of these last-dialled
numbers:
1. When in the standby mode, press once to access the list of
the last-dialled numbers.
2. Use or to reach the desired number or name.
Calling your voice mailbox
1. Press and hold in the standby mode.
2. If the phone asks for the voice mailbox number, key it in and
press OK. You obtain this number from your service provider. To
edit this number at a later time, see ‘Voice mailbox number
(Menu 1-9-2)’.
Speed dialling a phone number
If you have assigned a phone number to one of the speed dialling
keys ( to ), you can call that phone number in either of the
following ways:
• Press the corresponding speed dialling key and press .
• If the Speed Dialling function is set to on (see Menu 4-4-3), press
and hold the corresponding speed dialling key ( to )
until the call is started. Note that pressing and holding
dials your voice mailbox number.
Assigning a phone number as a speed dial number
The first nine names and phone numbers stored in phone book are
automatically saved as speed dial numbers and can be speed dialled
via the number keys - . If you want to assign another
number to a speed dial key, take the following steps:
If a phone number is already assigned to a key, you can view the
number, change it or erase it by first pressing Options.
NOTE: Assign is also shown when the phone has automatically
saved a phone number from the phone book to a speed dialling
key.
2. Search for the desired name and/or phone number from phone
book, and press OK to select it.
Speed dials. If no phone number is
Answering a call
1. To answer the call, press or open the sliding cover.
2. Press to end the call. You can also end the call by closing
the sliding cover.
TIP: To reject an incoming call, press .If the
function is activated to divert the calls, for example to your voice
mailbox, rejecting an incoming call will also divert the call. See ‘Call
Divert’.
NOTE: When somebody is calling you, the phone flashes the caller’s
name or phone number or the text
found in the phone book with the same last seven digits as the
caller’s phone number, only the caller’s phone number will be
displayed, if this is available.
Call. If more than one name is
Divert when busy
Call waiting
This network service allows you to answer an incoming call while
you have a call in progress if you have activated the menu function
Call Waiting Options (Menu 4-4-4).
1. While in a call, press (or press Options and select
to answer the waiting call. The first call is put on hold.
2. To switch between the two calls, press Swap or .
Your phone provides a number of functions that you can use during
a call. You cannot use all of these functions at all times. Many of
the In-Call options are network services. By pressing Options during
a call the following In-Call options may be available:
Hold or Unhold to hold or release a call
New call to make a call when you have a call in progress
Send DTMFto send touch tones (DTMF tones)
End all callsto end all calls
Namesto access the phone book
Menuto access menu functions
Muteto mute the phone’s microphone
Transferto connect an active call and a call on hold and
disconnect yourself from the calls.
Making a conference call
This feature allows up to six persons to take part in a conference call
(network service).
1. While in a call, press Options and scroll to
Select.
2. Key in the phone number or recall it from memory, and call the
number by pressing Call. The first call is put on hold.
3. When the new call has been answered, join it in the conference
call by pressing Options. Scroll to
4. To add a new participant to the call, repeat steps 1 and 2.
5. To have a private conversation with a single participant, press
Options, scroll to
that you want to have a discussion with and press OK.
NOTE: When Keyguard is on, calls may be possible to the
emergency number programmed into your phone (e.g.
112 or other official emergency number). Key in the
emergency number and press . The number is
displayed only after you have keyed in its last digit.
You can store phone numbers and their associated names in the
memory of the phone (internal phone book) or the SIM card (SIM
phone book). The internal phone book can store 250 names (each of
which can have up to 20 characters) and phone numbers (each of
which can have up to 30 digits) at a time. The phone supports SIM
cards which can store up to 250 names and phone numbers.
In addition to storing names and phone numbers, phone book also
offers a wide range of functions for managing them.
Entering the phone book
1. In standby mode, press Names.
2. During a call, press Options, scroll with or to
press Select.
Names, and
Selecting the phone book
(Memory in use)
1. In the standby mode, press Names.
2. Scroll with or to
3. Scroll to
4. Scroll to
NOTE: After the SIM card is changed, the SIM phone book is
automatically selected.
Memory in use and press Select.
SIM card or Phone and press OK.
SIM card memory is indicated by the symbol on the display
and phone memory by the symbol .
You can store names and phone numbers in the internal or the SIM
phone book.
1. In the standby mode, press Names.
2. Scroll to
3. Key in the name and press OK.
Use the keys labelled with letters ( - ) to write the
name. Press once for the first labelled letter, twice for the second
and three times for the third etc.
• To switch between upper and lower character case, press
• To insert a number, press and hold the key labelled with the
• To switch between letter and number mode, press and hold
• To insert a space, press .
• Pressing brings up a list of special characters. Move
• If you make a mistake, you can remove characters to the left
• and move the cursor left and right, respectively.
4. Key in an area code and phone number, and press OK.
TIP: If you key in the + character for the international prefix (press
same phone number when you are calling from abroad.
Add entry and press Select.
. The symbol ABC or abc shown at the top of the display
indicates the selected case.
desired number.
.
through the list to the desired character with or and
press Use to insert it in the name.
of the cursor by pressing Clear as many times as necessary.
Pressing and holding Clear clears the screen.
twice) in front of the country code, you will be able to use the